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Transport Secretary launches £794 million investment to boost rail links in north and south
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Final round of Restoring Your Railway Ideas Fund opens, inviting proposals to restore railway lines, services and stations that were closed to passengers in 1964.

You must have proof of a negative COVID-19 test to travel to England from abroad.

All UK travel corridors temporarily suspended to protect against new international variants
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Emergency border measures introduced to prevent the spread of new variants of coronavirus into the UK.

All travel corridors for people arriving in England are suspended.

How HGV drivers get their COVID-19 test before leaving the UK for France, Denmark and the Netherlands.

Walking, cycling, and travelling in vehicles or on public transport during the coronavirus outbreak.

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